Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental (QHSE) Officer Job at L&Z Integrated Farms Nigeria Limited

L&Z Integrated Farms Nigeria Limited incorporated in Nigeria on November 11, 2008, is located in Kano State, as an integrated dairy producer and processor that produce variant of Yoghurts, Fresh milk, Fura Da Nono, Greek Yoghurts, Satchet Yoghurt and Ice cream. L&Z has established a strong brand in the Nigerian dairy sector; standing out as an indigenous player with good quality dairy products and significant local presence across all six (6) geopolitical zones in Nigeria. The Farm owns a large herd of cows (a cross breed of Frisian and local cows – Sokoto Gudali), which produces an average yield of 7- 8 litres per cow/day in contrast to 0.69 litres per cow/day from the indigenous breed.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental (QHSE) Officer
Job Location: Kano
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and improve QHSE management systems, processes and procedures to support business operations in accordance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 22000.
• Communicates information on the QHSE Management System throughout the organization and promotes HSE awareness through various communication channels i.e. TBT, inductions, training, emails etc. in consultation with all relevant departments.
• Develops, facilitate and review QHSE risk assessments for routine and non-routine activities in consultation with the operations team.
• Perform daily walk throughs in the company’s premises to monitor and promote a safe workplace.
• Develops and implements inspection policies and procedures, and a schedule of routine inspections.
• Follows up on the preventive and/or corrective actions identified during the inspections and monitors the timely closing of the actions in coordination with other departments.
• Develops health and safety procedures for all areas of the company.
• Prepares and schedules training to cover emergency procedures, workplace safety, and other relevant topics.
• Monitors compliance with safety procedures.
• Drafts inspection reports to document inspection findings.
• Ensures that material safety data sheets are maintained and readily accessible when needed.
• Actively participate in the HSE incident investigations and prepare required reports in consultation with management.
• Record QHSE key performance indicators on a monthly basis and issue reports as necessary. Suggest and advise changes to ensure continuous improvement on any additional effective KPIs to be added in the system as part of continual improvement.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess an HND / Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 2 years experience.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume to: careers@l-and-z.net using the Job position as the subject of the email.

Note

• We are an equal opportunity employer.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.